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Givens Hot Springs

11309 Highway 78, Givens Hot Springs, ID 83641
(208) 495-2000
Ranked #224 of 296 attractions in Idaho
3.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: This historic site is currently a spring heated swimming pool with camping and cabins. It's less than an hour outside of Boise, ID
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New England
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed September 24, 2011
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We were excited about pitching our tent at the Givens Hot Springs. The property has a large flat grassy area and we were told that we could pitch our tent in any area that we chose. As we started to put up the tent many cats (a good dozen) appeared immediately. Many appeared sickly and malnourished. Even though this was... More

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Bancroft, Canada
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed August 19, 2011

We loved this hotsprings. It is not a fancy place, just a nice place for a good soak. There are refreshments available for a good price. We found the management to be very helpful and courteous. A great place for a soak because you couldn't smell cholrine. It is a little out of the way, but we found it easily.... More

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Melba
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 28, 2011
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I remember these folks very well. She demanded very high discounts, was very highhanded. The woman was very angry. Her husband was just pulled along, he stayed quiet-he couldn't please her either. There was nothing to be done to help her see that this wasn't a Spa in Senora, AZ or Palm Springs. It was a beautiful day on the... More

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1 of 5 stars Reviewed March 13, 2011

We were very dissapointed we went in mid march The outside of the building was very ugly and not well kept ,the inside was ugly it looks like the roof is falling its doesn't look like they keep it clean .also the man in the entrance was very rude to us i would never recomend this its a waste of... More

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Salt Lake City, Utah
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 13, 2010

While the Givens Hot Springs pool and "resort" are nothing fancy, the owners are full of heart! There's a large spring fed pool offering swim lessons for local kids in the morning, a few private soaking tubs, RV and tent areas for camping and a couple of rustic cabins. We arrived at the place with a bang, managed to have... More

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